“"conflict of interest"” — court decisions

Judgment[1993] KEHC 811 February 1993

PAN AFRICA INSURANCE COMPANY LTD & 2 others v CLARKSON & SOUTHERN LIMITED

High Court at NairobiThomas Kithinji,Terence Christopher Goss,Seagon,Kuria,Nyaga,Silvester Kuria,Rahimtulla,Sadru Rahimtulla,Sampson,Rahimtullah,Ransley,Rahimtulla SHL,Silvester Kuria SHL,Deverell,Kithinji,Christopher Goss,Goss,David Boorman,Terence GossCase number Civil Case 4828 of 1987

Division and case type: CivilCivil Case

…However, notwithstanding conflicts of interest arising from dual role of an agent, if there are some acts which were done by the agent for underwriters, then, such acts must be recognized and legal consequences given effect…

…of interest as regards the function of the defendant.…

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Judgment[1992] KEHC 2717 December 1992

PAUL JOSEPH NGEI v OFFICIAL RECEIVER

High Court at NairobiMbito,Miss Abincha for applicant,Nil for Respondent,Mwai,GacheguCase number Bankruptcy Cause 14 of 1988

Division and case type: Commercial and TaxInsolvency Cause

…A conflict of interest could not be ruled out. Because the suit by Pan African Credit Finance Ltd is pending, the admission of any proof thereof would be improper. Finally Mr Mwirichia took the procedural point.…

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